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  • PoliticsThe Independent

    Trump trial live updates: Full jury now seated in hush money case as he awaits hearing on potential testimony

    Twelve jurors and six alternates have been chosen to hear the historic criminal trial against Donald Trump

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  • NewsFrance 24

    Caught between Israel and Iran, Jordan clings desperately to stability

    After Iran’s unprecedented missile and drone attack on Israel on April 13, Jordan finds itself caught between the two enemies. Friday morning's suspected Israeli strikes in central Iran have intensified fear that the country could be dragged into an escalation against its will. Having been historically neutral in the two countries’ decades-old struggle, the Hashemite kingdom is now seeing its delicate balancing act threatened. It’s a balancing act years in the making. Jordan, long obsessed with

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  • NewsThe Independent

    Man sets himself on fire outside Trump trial in New York

    Just minutes before jury selection finished, a man set himself on fire outside the court

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  • NewsThe Telegraph

    ‘Endless tech’ at schools has been a failure, says Sophie Winkleman

    Schools have “gone crazy” filling classrooms with screens and results will go down as a result, the actress Sophie Winkleman has warned.

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  • NewsThe Telegraph

    Britain could pledge new air-defence package for Ukraine in weeks

    Britain is preparing a new air-defence package for Ukraine to be delivered within weeks after Volodymyr Zelensky pleaded for more protection from the West.

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  • NewsThe Guardian

    Diplomacy and drones: how Israel’s attack on Iran unfolded

    Country’s leaders took it time to weigh its response to Iran’s strike under gaze of allies urging restraint

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  • OpinionThe Telegraph

    The last time I smacked my child was a moment of pathetic poignancy and pitiful guilt

    That definitively onomatopoeic word has been bounding about this week: smacking. The very sound of the word delivering pain. I hear the word smack and feel the need to duck. This time it’s doctors – the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health – issuing a report to say that smacking can be damaging to children’s behaviour, health and wellbeing.

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